From Gulf-times.com: Interest in Islamic finance is on the rise in Turkey, bolstering its ties to the Middle East and paving the way for a new growth market for Islamic bonds.
Islamic bonds, or sukuk, are known as participation certificates in Turkey. The four Islamic banks - AlBaraka Turk, Asya Katilim, Kuveyt Turk and Turkiye Finans - are called participation banks in Turkey, which is careful to preserve its secular stance on politics and finance..............................................Full Article: Source